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The clinical impact of ABCB1 polymorphisms on the treatment of psychiatric diseases.
Current pharmaceutical design - 1 Jan 2011
Rosenhagen Marcus C, Uhr Manfred
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in the drug transporter gene ABCB1 account for differences in the clinically efficacy of the most drugs, most likely by influencing their access to the brain. The majority proportion of depressed patients, given a regular dose, do not respond properly or experience severe side effects. One explanation may be the polymorphisms in the drug transporter gene ABCB1, which account for differences in the...
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